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What Is Not Protected by Copyright?

Copyright Gov, May 01, 2008 Several categories of material are generally not eligible for federal copyright

Committee Continues Investigation of FutureGen Termination

Committee on Science and Technology, Aug 05, 2008 The Committee has been attempting to determine the basis of the decision to terminate DOE’s participation in the FutureGen

Attorney General Cuomo Announces Microsoft To Remain Under New York's Supervision.

New York Gov, Apr 15, 2008 Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a federal judge has granted New York

chinese Chemist Indicted For Theft Of Trade Secrets

FBI Gov, Mar 15, 2008 A chemist employed by a corporation headquartered in Houston, Texas, involved in

USPTO Expands Patent Prosecution Highway Network to Canadian, Korean Patent Offices

USPTO, Feb 07, 2008 USPTO Expands Patent Prosecution Highway Network to Canadian, Korean Patent

Alan Ralsky, Ten Others, Indicted in International Illegal Spamming and Stock Fraud Scheme

U.S. Department of Justice (Criminal Division), Jan 08, 2008 The flood of illegal spam continues to wreak havoc on the online marketplace and has become a global criminal enterprise stated by Assistant Attorney General

Cupertino Export Broker Sentenced to Two Years for Illegally Exporting National Security-Sensitive Technology to China

U.S. Department of Justice, Dec 26, 2007 Defendant brokered illegal sale of night vision

Washington Attorney General Fines California Man for Spyware Law Violations

Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Dec 11, 2007 Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna announced a settlement with one of three California based Internet affiliate

U.S. Department of Justice Leads International Effort to Combat Intellectual Property Crime Hosts Conference in Bangkok to Develop IP Criminal Enforcement Network

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Oct 29, 2007 In recognition that effective prosecution of IP crime depends heavily on cooperation between victims and law enforcement

Attorney General Sues Internet Advancement Again

Washington Attorney Generals Office, Nov 29, 2007 McKenna says Redmond based company violated court

Commerce Department FY 2007 Budget Maintains Commitment to Job Growth and US Competitiveness

Department of Commerce (DOC) Technology Administration (TA), Oct 18, 2007 The DOC budget will focus on its main goals of providing information and tools to maximize US competitiveness fostering science and technological

Novell and EFF Team Up to Reform Software Patents

EFF, Sep 24, 2007 Novell and EFF will work to lobby governments and national and international organizations to develop legislation and policies around

Rep. Howard Berman Introduces Patent Reform Act of 2007

House of Representatives, Sep 17, 2007 The Patent Reform Act of 2007, a bicameral and bipartisan effort to reform the patent system to meet the challenges of the 21st

Seattle Man Indicted For ID Theft Using Computer File Sharing Programs

Department of Justice, Sep 10, 2007 Law enforcement has known for some time that criminals are exploiting peer to peer file sharing to secretly gain remote access to victim?s

California Couple Charged With Criminal Copyright and Trademark Violations For Distributing Conterfeited Microsoft Software

USDOJ, Sep 03, 2007 Arrested and charged with conspiracy, criminal copyright infringement, trademark violations, and mail

Guilty Plea Entered in Federal Copyright Infringement Case

Cyber Crime, Aug 27, 2007 A second defendant pled guilty today in connection with the first ever prosecution of a conspiracy to infringe copyrights in karaoke sound

Long Island Corporate Executive Pleads Guilty To Destroying A Competitor's TRade Secret Formula

FBI, Aug 13, 2007 Destruction of commercial trade secrets is a serious offense, and can result in significant commercial

Three Individuals Indicted For Conspiracy To Sell More Than $5 Million In Counterfeit Software

Cyber Crime, Aug 20, 2007 Six counts related to their participation in a conspiracy to sell millions of dollars of pirated computer

Third Conviction For Camcording Movies In A Theater and Third Conviction For Violating The Digital Millennium Copyright Act

Cyber Crime, Aug 06, 2007 Individual was convicted for his role in assisting with the unauthorized camcording of movies in a theater and for violating the Digital Millennium Copyright

Illinois Manpleads Guilty To Posting '24' Television Show On Internet Prior To First Broadcast On Fox

Cyber Crime, Jul 30, 2007 Romero pleaded guilty to uploading copyrighted material to a publicly accessible computer network knowing the work was intended for commercial

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